Rebirth, awakening;
Humanism, church;
polyphony, Machuat;

- The Renaissance, which literally means _____, experienced a cultural ____________ that brought a flourishing of the arts, letters, and sciences throughout Europe.
- With the rise of __________, sacred music began to break away from the confines of the ________. Many composers began to master the art of ________ started by Guillaume de _______, and write with more artistic freedom and individualism.

Printing press, Gutenberg, print, Speed.

Motet:
Sacred, latin.

Renaissance:
> An unaccompanied choral composition with _______, +_________ lyrics, Polyphonic choral work set to a sacred Latin text other than that of the mass; one of two main forms of sacred Renaissance music.

Renaissance:
>Liturgy of the word, Performed in churches by clergy
FOR lay people - kings, peasants Emulating the Last Supper of Christ The musical sections of the Mass are also Gregorian chant melodies.

Josquin des Prez, Flemish;
Contrapuntal, Ave Maria.

Renaissance:
> __________ __ __________ was one of the first to master the ________ Style.
> Other techniques he used in his other masses: cantus firmus mass, paraphrase mass, parody mass, canon.
> Master of ___________ techniques: canonic writing, imitative counterpoint; rich in emotional expression, vocal settings sought to express meaning of text through frequent use of syllabic text setting, modal harmonies: triadic (3rds and 6ths) often with dissonance: wrote ___________...virgo serene

Madrigal, voices, Instruments, love

English Madrigal, Morely, Italian, Musica transalpina

Renaissance:
The _______ _______ was started by composers in England further developing the _________ madrigal. English madrigalists included:Thomas _________, John Farmer. First collection of Italian madrigals published in England entitled ______________(Music from beyond the Alps) English madrigals were often simpler and lighter in style than Italian.